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Finding and fixing leaks can add up to big savings! Desert Water Agency surveys its distribution system for leaks to reduce water loss, but customers play a vital role in helping increase water efficiency. Household leaks can waste almost 1 trillion gallons of water a...

Desert Water Agency is replacing several aging water pipelines throughout our system to help improve water reliability, decrease repair costs and reduce water loss. Installation of new pipeline in your neighborhood began in March and is now finished, pending a final...

Update August 28, 2024: Pipeline replacement on the Ramon Road frontage road (not main Ramon Road) east of Compadre Road, and along Compadre Road between Ramon Road and E. Via Vaquero Road is complete. Residents/businesses should not expect any more traffic control or...

The groundwater beneath our feet makes up about 99 percent of the Coachella Valley’s domestic water supply. This benefits all valley residents, including Desert Water Agency customers. At DWA, our team works diligently to protect this important resource, today and for...

Desert Water Agency plans to perform a leak detection survey in several areas throughout our water distribution system starting Feb. 26. (Please see attached maps below for information.) We have contracted with E Source to conduct this survey scheduled to last about...

If you’re curious about water in the Coachella Valley and ever wondered how it travels from deep underground to your faucet, then Water Counts Academy is for you. The academy kicks off on Jan. 30. The deadline to apply is Friday, Jan. 12. The program is put on by CV...

Project update August 27, 2024: All major work, including pipe construction and water main connections, is now complete. All that remains are some minor pavement repairs.   Desert Water Agency has an aggressive pipeline replacement program. Replacing old, unlined...

Desert Water Agency plans decades ahead to make sure our water supply can meet our community’s future needs.  Imported water supplies to replenish our groundwater basin are a critical part of this strategy. As 2023 draws to a close, two key projects that support our...

CV Water Counts – a collaborative of the six water agencies in the desert including DWA – is hosting a Master Gardener webinar at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The topic is “Integrating Native Plants into Your Home Landscape.” Brad Hardison, a Master Gardener with...